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RCMP investigating suspicious death in Behchok, N.W.T.

RCMP say there will be an increased police presence in the community of about 2,000 today as they investigate a suspicious death reported early Tuesday morning.

Increased police presence expected Tuesday

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The RCMP detachment in Yellowknife. Police were investigating a suspicious death in nearby Behchok, N.W.T. (Liny Lamberink/CBC)

A suspicious death was reported to Behchok RCMP early Tuesday morning, police said in a news release.

People in the community of about 2,000 can expect to see an increased police presence as the N.W.T.'s Major Crime Unit and other support units investigate.

No other details were immediately available.

People with information about what happened are asked to contact Behchok RCMP at 392-1111, or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).